High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 14, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-0938
CVE-2016-0938
Description
The AcroForm plugin in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0931, CVE-2016-0933, CVE-2016-0936, CVE-2016-0939, CVE-2016-0942, CVE-2016-0944, CVE-2016-0945, and CVE-2016-0946.
Affected products
32cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.0.13
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: <=15.006.30097
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <=15.009.20077
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.0.13
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: <=15.006.30097
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <=15.009.20077
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
3- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-013nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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